Exercise: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. I_____(call) my grandmother yesterday.
2. I______(hear) the good news from James a few minutes ago.
3. He______(lose) his jacket and he doesn’t know where it is.
4. My brother and I_____(see) a lion already.
5. Have you ever_____(go) to Danang?
6. My father_____(promise) me a bike when I was in grade 6.
7. Linda wasn’t very well last week because she_____(catch) a flu.
8. Mr.Phil____(work) in a bank for 20 years.
9. I don't know Henry’s wife. I_____(never meet) her.
10. I______(go) out with some friends yesterday.
Exercise 2: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. The news about Mr Hogan (be) ___________surprising.
2. Fifty minutes (be)___________the maximum length of the time allowed for the exam.
3. Many people in the world (not have) ___________enough food to eat.
4. The poor (need)___________ help from the community.
5. Listening to loud music at rock concerts (cause)_______ hearing loss in some teenagers these days.
6. There (be) ___________a lot of sheep in the field.
7. Ten miles (be) ___________ too far to walk.
8. Not only John but also his friends (want) ___________ to buy this race horse.
9. A number of students (recently participate) ___________ in intensive language programs abroad.
10. Sarah, along with 20 students, (plan) ___________a party now.
11. The number of students who (withdraw) ___________from class since the term began
(be) ___________quite high.
12. There (be) at least one window in every room.
13. A lot of students in my class (speak) ___________ and (undrstand) ___________ Spanish.
14. The trousers Lan’s bought (not, go) ___________ best with her shirt.
15. The information she gave me (be not) ___________valuable.
16. The number of days in a week (be) ___________seven.
17. Either you or he (have) ___________to do the task.
18. Two years without a job (be) ___________too long to be.
19. Every girl and boy (be) ___________required to have certain immunizations before enrolling in public school.
20. Neither of John’s parents (be)___________ English.
1.Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
Dear Martha, I (1) .... (write) to tell my good news. I (2) ..... (save) enough money from my part-time job and, at last, I (3) ...... (open) a flower shop. My father (4) .... (own) a shop years ago and he (5) ..... (give) me some advice and suggestions. He (6) .... (think) that my shop (7).... (be) a success, because there isn't another flower shop in the area.
II. Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets.
Hoa and Nam (not be) absent from class yesterday.
Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. On arriving at home I (find) _________ that she just (leave) _________ a few minutes before.
2. When we (arrive) __________ in London tonight, it probably (rain) _________ .
3. It (rain) _________ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) _________ .
4. That evening we (stay) _________ up to talk about the town where he (live) _________ for some years.
5. I (sit) _________ down for a rest while the shoes (repair) _________ .
6. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ________ round and (go) __________ back home because he (forget) ________ to turn the gas off.
7. London (change) ________ a lot since we first (come) ________ to live here.
8. While we (talk) ________ on the phone the children (star) ________ fighting and (break) ________ a window.
9. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) ________ in his life.
10. You know she (stand) ______ looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
V. Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets: (1 pt )
1. He is a good………………….. in our class ( study)
2. Ba has a wonderful…………………….of stamps ( collect)
3. The students ……………….. an essay next week ( write)
4. Let’s………………….. to the beach. (go)
VI. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences: (1 pt)
1.Ba / to play / the guitar/ after school/ learns/ often.
à Ba ________________________________________________
2. What about / Dam Sen Water Park / going to / this weekend ?
à What about _________________________________________?
3 .easy / Is it / to find / apartment / in Ha Noi / an?
à Is________________________________________________?
III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets .
1. I‘ve decided (stop) ……………...smoking.
2. I (visit) .........................singapore two years ago.
3. Look at those black clouds. It (rain).
4.We are tired of (work)…………… for low salary.
5. This is the second time you (break)……a cup.
6. (you/do) …………… the homework yet?
7. Mai is in her room. She (play) the guitar.
8. The teacher said that we should ( not make ) …………… noise in class.
9. Water …………( cover) most of the Earth’s surface.
10. The gate ……………...( lock) at 6.30 p.m everyday.
Put the verds in the correct verds tense: The Present Perfect or Past Simple
1.The Greens (be) _______ to many countries in the world so far
2.We (go) _______ to that village to do volunteer work several times.
3.We (spend) _______ our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.
4.Our teacher (explain) _______ to us how to use the printer already
5.My pen isn’t here any more. Someone (take) _______ it already.
6.The postman (deliver) _______ the letter half an hour ago.
7.Mai (not finish) _______ her homework yet.
8.They (not see) _______ the film Titanic yet.
9.I (hear) _______ the good news from Mary a few minutes ago.
10.I (not see _______ your brother yet.
Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets, using PRESENT PERFECT or PAST SIMPLE.
1. They (not see) the film Titanic yet.
2. My pen isn’t here any more. Someone (take) it already.
3. I (meet) Robert at the supermarket 2 days ago.
4. Where (you spend) your last summer vacation?
5. How long (they know) you?